Ark. Code § 16-120-1205

Current with legislation from 2024 effective through May 3, 2024.
Section 16-120-1205 - Exceptions
(a) A property owner may prohibit an individual from carrying a loaded firearm on the property and remain protected from civil liability under § 16-120-1204 if the individual:
(1) Is legally prohibited from carrying a firearm under § 5-73-103;
(2) Has been convicted of an offense involving:
(A) Public intoxication;
(B) Sexual misconduct;
(C) Violence;
(D) Property destruction; or
(E) Theft;
(3) Is under eighteen (18) years of age;
(4) Is consuming alcohol, unlawfully using a controlled substance, or intoxicated while on the property;
(5) Is a former employee of the property owner; or
(6) Has been arrested for an offense on any property of the property owner and the outcome of that arrest is still pending or resulted in a conviction.
(b) A person who believes they have been wrongfully denied the right to carry a loaded firearm on a property based on the property owner invoking one (1) or more of the exceptions under subsection (a) of this section may file a complaint with the county sheriff's office, who shall maintain a record of:
(1) The name of a person making the complaint;
(2) The names of witnesses to a situation in which a person believes they were wrongfully denied the right to carry a loaded firearm on the property;
(3) Contact information for each person making the complaint and any witnesses; and
(4) The person's statement as to why he or she believes he or she was wrongfully denied the right to carry a loaded firearm on the property.

Ark. Code § 16-120-1205

Added by Act 2023, No. 749,§ 1, eff. 8/1/2023.